This article was cowritten with my friend James Ball Three-point lighting is the basic starting point for film and video. It can also be used well as a portrait lighting approach for photography. What’s ideally happening is that the subject is light in a way that illuminates their face (with
Lighting Fog : How I Got the Shot takes you through a 3 light set up using gels to produce some cool in camera effects.
This tutorial is from a new class called Up and Running with Studio Strobes I just completed for Lynda.com. It is co-taught with my friend Abba Shapiro. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7DHId-nTg0 This tutorial walks through a sample three-light photo shoot for a sports portrait, showing how to angle and position lights to create
